Hans Kissle Company, LLC recalls Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous- packaged in Clear plastic clamshell for 6oz, 14oz and 18oz, and white plastic pail for
Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous packaged in clear plastic clamshells and white pails contains undeclared cashews. Consumers should avoid use due to tree nut allergy risk.
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Product contains undeclared tree nuts-cashews
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What happened, in plain English
Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous in specific sizes contains undeclared cashews. People with tree nut allergies could have an allergic reaction if they eat this product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21151-whole-foods-cranberry-couscous-recall-undeclared-cashews-in-product.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21151-whole-foods-cranberry-couscous-recall-undeclared-cashews-in-product · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2396-2017
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“Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous Recall: Undeclared Cashews in Product.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21151-whole-foods-cranberry-couscous-recall-undeclared-cashews-in-product. Based on FDA recall #F-2396-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2396-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains cashews without being declared as a tree nut. This can cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to cashews or other tree nuts.
Who’s affected
People who own or use this product are at risk if they have tree nut allergies. Those with cashew allergies are most vulnerable.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous in clear plastic clamshells (6oz, 14oz, 18oz) or white plastic pails (10lb). UPC codes include 036217162613, 036217162514, 036217261408, and 036217110317.
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Hans Kissle- Product
Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous- packaged in Clear plastic clamshell for 6oz, 14oz and 18oz, and white plastic pail for- Category
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Labels
Look for the UPC codes listed: 036217162613 (6oz), 036217162514 (14oz), 036217261408 (18oz), and 036217110317 (10lb).
Questions people ask
Is this product safe for people with tree nut allergies?
No, this product contains undeclared cashews which can cause allergic reactions in people with tree nut allergies.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product labels and avoid use if you have a tree nut allergy.
How can I identify the recalled product?
Look for Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous in clear plastic clamshells (6oz, 14oz, 18oz) or white plastic pails (10lb) with the listed UPC codes.
Contact Hans Kissle
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hans Kissle to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2396-2017 — Hans Kissle Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous- packaged in Clear plastic clamshell for 6oz, 14oz and 1 Hello, I own a Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous- packaged in Clear plastic clamshell for 6oz, 14oz and 18oz, and white plastic pail for that is covered by recall F-2396-2017 from Hans Kissle. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-2396-2017 (May 28, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2396-2017 to see it in context.
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